Part 1 - Duties and Liabilities of Carriers Generally

Part 1 - Duties and Liabilities of Carriers Generally

§ 46-9-40. Duty of common carriers to receive goods
§ 46-9-41. Duty of common carriers to transport and deliver goods safely and without unreasonable delay
§ 46-9-42. Effect of strike by carrier's employees on carrier's duty to transport goods
§ 46-9-43. Measure of damages for delay in delivery of goods by carrier
§ 46-9-44. Estoppel of carrier to dispute title to goods delivered to him for shipment
§ 46-9-45. Commencement and termination of carrier's responsibility for goods
§ 46-9-46. Effect of delivery to consignee at intermediate point
§ 46-9-47. Fraud on carrier as to nature and value of goods
§ 46-9-48. Adjustment and payment by common carriers of claims for loss of property or overcharge for freight; effect of failure by common carrier to adjust and pay claim
§ 46-9-49. Duty of railroad or transportation company to furnish facilities for weighing freight; measure of damages for overcharges caused by overweights or false billing
§ 46-9-50. Weighing of railroad cars by certified public weighers; manner of weighing cars
§ 46-9-51. Written application for railroad cars as prerequisite for consignors' and shippers' taking advantage of penalties or forfeitures for failure of company to supply cars
§ 46-9-52. Unjust discrimination in freight-transportation rates by common carriers generally
§ 46-9-53. Discrimination by railroad companies in applying freight-storage charges
§ 46-9-54. Making and retaining freight-storage charges in accordance with rates fixed by commission
§ 46-9-55. Remedy for persons charged excessive freight-storage rates or subjected to discrimination in application of freight-storage rates
§ 46-9-56. False billing, false weighing, or false report of weight by common carriers
§ 46-9-57. False billing or false weighing by a person who delivers property for transportation to a common carrier or for whom, as consignor or consignee, such carrier transports property

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